Blow 2
Blow 2 : (v.) (1-a) Be in motion due to some air or water current. Syn: Be Adrift, Drift, Float. Float: Move lightly, as if suspended. Drift: Cause to be carried by a current. Types: Waft: Be driven or carried along, as by the air. Tide: Be carried with the tide. Stream: To extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind. Type of: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel: Change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically. (1-b) Be blowing or storming: Six Types, See: Breeze; Set In; Waft; Storm; Squall; Bluster. (1-c) Cause air to go in, on, or through. Types: Blast: Apply a draft or strong wind to. Type of: Direct, Send: Cause to go somewhere. (n.) A strong current of air. Syn: Blast, Gust. Types: Bluster: A violent gusty wind. Sandblast: A blast of wind laden with sand. Puff, Puff of Air, Whiff: A short light gust of air. Type of: Air Current, Current of Air, Wind: Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure. (1-d) Free of obstruction by blowing air through Type of: Discharge, Eject, Exhaust, Expel, Release: Eliminate (a substance). (1-e) Play or sound a wind instrument Type of: Sound: Cause to sound. (n.) (1) Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth. Syn: Puff. Types: Insufflation: An act of blowing or breathing on or into something. Type of: Breathing Out, Exhalation, Expiration: The act of expelling air from the lungs. (v.) (2-a) Make a mess of, destroy or ruin. Syn: Ball Up, Bobble, Bodge, Bollix, Bollix Up, Bollocks, Bollocks Up, Botch, Botch Up, Bumble, Bungle, Flub, Fluff, Foul Up, Fuck Up, Fumble, Louse Up, Mess Up, Mishandle, Muck Up, Muff, Screw Up, Spoil. Type of: Fail, Go Wrong, Miscarry: Be unsuccessful. (2-b) Melt, break, or become otherwise unusable. Syn: Blow Out, Burn Out. Type of: Break, Break Down, Conk Out, Die, Fail, Give Out, Give Way, Go, Go Bad: Stop operating or functioning. (2-c) Burst suddenly. Type of: Break Open, Burst, Split: Come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure. (n.) (2-a) A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon. Thirty Eight Types, See: Backhander; Clip; Belt, Knock, Rap, Whack, Whang; Thwack; Slap, Smack, Smacking; Smacker; Knockdown; KO, Kayo, Knockout; Swat; Lash, Whip, Whiplash; Biff, Clout, Lick, Poke, Punch, Slug; Box; Boot, Kick, Kicking; Counterblow; Swing; Knife Thrust, Stab, Thrust; Stinger; Thump; Uppercut; Hammer, Hammering, Pound, Pounding; Shot; Wallop; TKO, Technical Knockout; Spank; Counter, Counterpunch, Parry; KO Punch, Sunday Punch, Haymaker, Knockout Punch; Hook; Jab; Rabbit Punch; Sucker Punch; Goal-Kick; Goal-Kick; Punt, Punting; Place Kick, Place-Kicking; Dropkick; Lunge, Passado, Straight Thrust; Remise; Cheap Shot. Type of: Stroke: A single complete movement. (2-b) An impact (as from a collision). Syn: Bump. Seven Types, See: Jar, Jolt, Jounce, Shock; Concussion; Rap, Strike, Tap; Bang, Bash, Belt, Knock, Smash; Buffeting, Pounding; Sideswipe; Slap, Smack. Type of: Impact: The striking of one body against another
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